List of international cricket centuries by Justin Langer

Justin Langer is a former Australian cricketer. A left-handed opening batsman,[1] he played for Australia between 1993 and 2007 and made 23 centuries in international cricket, all in Tests. As of March 2019 he sits joint fifty-sixth in the list of century-makers in international cricket.[lower-alpha 1][2]

Justin Langer has scored 23 centuries in international cricket.

Langer made his Test debut against the West Indies at the Adelaide Oval, Adelaide on 23 January 1993.[3] He scored his first Test century against Pakistan at the Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar on 15 October 1998, scoring 116.[4] He scored his final Test century against England at The Gabba, Brisbane on 23 November 2006[5] and his final Test match was the final game of the same series at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney on 2 January 2007,[6] having played 105 matches. His highest score in Tests is 250, scored against England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on 26 December 2002.[7]

Langer made his One Day International (ODI) debut against Sri Lanka at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on 14 April 1994[8] and played his final ODI against England at Lord's, London on 25 May 1997,[9] having played 8 matches. He never made a century in the format; his highest score was 36, which he made against India at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on 19 April 1994.[10]

Key

Symbol	Meaning
*	Remained not out
	Man of the match
Pos.	Position in the batting order
Inn.	The innings of the match
S/R	Strike rate during the innings
H/A	Venue was at home (Australia) or away
Date	Match starting day
Lost	The match was lost by Australia
Won	The match was won by Australia
Drawn	The match was drawn
Home	The match was played in Australia
Away	The match was played in opponent's country

Test centuries

Test centuries scored by Justin Langer[11]

No.	Score	Against	Pos.	Inn.	Test	Venue	H/A	Date	Result	Ref
1	116	Pakistan	3	1	2/3	Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar	Away	15 October 1998	Drawn	[4]
2	179*	England	3	1	3/5	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	Home	11 December 1998	Won	[12]
3	127	West Indies	3	3	4/4	Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's	Away	3 April 1999	Won	[13]
4	127	Pakistan	3	4	2/3	Bellerive Oval, Hobart	Home	18 November 1999	Won	[14]
5	144	Pakistan	3	2	3/3	WACA Ground, Perth	Home	26 November 1999	Won	[15]
6	223	India	3	2	3/3	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Home	2 January 2000	Won	[16]
7	122*	New Zealand	3	4	3/3	Seddon Park, Hamilton	Away	31 March 2000	Won	[17]
8	102*	England	2	1	5/5	The Oval, London	Away	23 August 2001	Won	[18]
9	104	New Zealand	1	1	1/3	The Gabba, Brisbane	Home	8 November 2001	Drawn	[19]
10	123	New Zealand	1	1	2/3	Bellerive Oval, Hobart	Home	22 November 2001	Drawn	[20]
11	116	South Africa	1	1	1/3	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	Home	14 December 2001	Won	[21]
12	126 [lower-alpha 2]	South Africa	1	1	3/3	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Home	2 January 2002	Won	[22]
13	250	England	1	1	4/5	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	Home	26 December 2002	Won	[7]
14	146	West Indies	1	2	1/4	Bourda, Georgetown	Away	10 April 2003	Won	[23]
15	111	West Indies	1	3	4/4	Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's	Away	9 May 2003	Lost	[24]
16	121	India	1	1	1/4	The Gabba, Brisbane	Home	4 December 2003	Drawn	[25]
17	117	India	1	2	4/4	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Home	2 January 2004	Drawn	[26]
18	166	Sri Lanka	1	3	3/3	Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground, Colombo	Away	24 March 2004	Won	[27]
19	162	Sri Lanka	1	1	2/2	Cazaly's Stadium, Cairns	Home	9 July 2004	Drawn	[28]
20	215	New Zealand	1	1	2/2	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	Home	26 November 2004	Won	[29]
21	191	Pakistan	1	1	1/3	WACA Ground, Perth	Home	16 December 2004	Won	[30]
22	105	England	1	2	5/5	The Oval, London	Away	8 September 2005	Drawn	[31]
23	100*	England	1	3	1/5	The Gabba, Brisbane	Home	23 November 2006	Won	[5]

Notes

1. Langer shares the position with Shikhar Dhawan, Geoffrey Boycott and V. V. S. Laxman.
2. Langer shared the man of the match award with Matthew Hayden.

References

1. "Justin Langer". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
2. "Records / Combined Test, ODI and T20I records / Batting records / Most hundreds in a career". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
3. "4th Test, West Indies tour of Australia at Adelaide, Jan 23-26 1993". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
4. "2nd Test, Australia tour of Pakistan at Peshawar, Oct 15-19 1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
5. "1st Test, England tour of Australia at Brisbane, Nov 23-27 2006". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
6. "5th Test, England tour of Australia at Sydney, Jan 2-5 2007". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
7. "4th Test, England tour of Australia at Melbourne, Dec 26-30 2002". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
8. "2nd Match, Pepsi Austral-Asia Cup at Sharjah, Apr 14 1994". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
9. "3rd ODI, Australia tour of England and Scotland at London, May 25 1997". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
10. "1st SF, Pepsi Austral-Asia Cup at Sharjah, Apr 19 1994". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
11. "Statistics / Statsguru / J Langer / Test matches / Hundreds". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
12. "3rd Test, England tour of Australia at Adelaide, Dec 11-15 1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
13. "4th Test, Australia tour of West Indies at St John's, Apr 3-7 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
14. "2nd Test, Pakistan tour of Australia at Hobart, Nov 18-22 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
15. "3rd Test, Pakistan tour of Australia at Perth, Nov 26-28 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
16. "3rd Test, India tour of Australia at Sydney, Jan 2-4 2000". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
17. "3rd Test, Australia tour of New Zealand at Hamilton, Mar 31 - Apr 3 2000". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
18. "5th Test, Australia tour of England and Ireland at London, Aug 23-27 2001". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
19. "1st Test, New Zealand tour of Australia at Brisbane, Nov 8-12 2001". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
20. "2nd Test, New Zealand tour of Australia at Hobart, Nov 22-26 2001". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
21. "1st Test, South Africa tour of Australia at Adelaide, Dec 14-18 2001". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
22. "3rd Test, South Africa tour of Australia at Sydney, Jan 2-5 2002". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
23. "1st Test, Australia tour of West Indies at Georgetown, Apr 10-13 2003". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
24. "4th Test, Australia tour of West Indies at St John's, May 9-13 2003". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
25. "1st Test, India tour of Australia at Brisbane, Dec 4-8 2003". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
26. "4th Test, India tour of Australia at Sydney, Jan 2-6 2004". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
27. "3rd Test, Australia tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Mar 24-28 2004". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
28. "2nd Test, Sri Lanka tour of Australia at Cairns, Jul 9-13 2004". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
29. "2nd Test, New Zealand tour of Australia at Adelaide, Nov 26-30 2004". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
30. "1st Test, Pakistan tour of Australia at Perth, Dec 16-19 2004". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
31. "5th Test, Australia tour of England and Scotland at London, Sep 8-12 2005". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2019.